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Bishops of Africa: It is painful to see young people leave the continent. - Vatican News
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Bishops of Africa: It is painful to see young people leave the continent

Paul Samasumo – Vatican City At the end of the 19th Plenary Assembly of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) held from 25 July to 1…

4 August 2022 · 5 min read

Pope visits elderly and sick at Fraternité St. Alphonse Centre - Vatican News
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Pope visits elderly and sick at Fraternité St. Alphonse Centre

By Vatican News staff reporter Welcomed in the garden of the facility by the permanent guests and those who commonly frequent the Centre, a total of around 50 people gathered…

30 July 2022 · 2 min read

Pope invites Canadian clergy to confront challenges of secularized world - Vatican News
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Pope invites Canadian clergy to confront challenges of secularized world

Pope Francis , on Thursday evening – the fifth day of his Apostolic Journey to Canada – presided at Vespers with Bishops, clergy, consecrated persons, seminarians and pastoral workers at…

29 July 2022 · 7 min read

Canadian residential school survivor: 'I'm here for my parents, whose children were taken' - Vatican News
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Canadian residential school survivor: ‘I’m here for my parents, whose children were taken’ – Vatican News

By Francesca Merlo Gerry Shigouz was in Maskwacis, near Edmonton, Canada, listening to Pope Francis' words as he travels the country on his "penitential pilgrimage". She told Vatican News' Marine…

25 July 2022 · 3 min read

Francis among Canada’s natives, treading on traumatized lands
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Francis among Canada’s natives, treading on traumatized lands

In recent years, as more and more children's graves have been discovered in residential schools, the world is discovering the trauma of a Canada's natives.

24 July 2022 · 6 min read

Sri Lanka Cardinal condemns high-handed actions of new president - Vatican News
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Sri Lanka Cardinal condemns high-handed actions of new president – Vatican News

Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith of Sri Lanka appeals to the interntional community to open an inquiry into the country's newly formed government after armed policemen and soldiers "attacked" peaceful protesters, less…

22 July 2022 · 3 min read

Ukraine. Gallagher: We need to keep the hope of dialogue alive - Vatican News
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Ukraine. Gallagher: We need to keep the hope of dialogue alive – Vatican News

By Isabella Piro "A war of attrition" in which " it is incumbent upon the international community to keep the hope of dialogue, the hope of negotiation alive”: this is…

21 July 2022 · 3 min read

Annual report shows decline in allegations of abuse in US dioceses - Vatican News
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Annual report shows decline in allegations of abuse in US dioceses

By Lisa Zengarini More than 3,000 allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy and others were reported during the year ending June 30, 2021, a significant decline from…

14 July 2022 · 4 min read

Sri Lanka’s president flees the country - Vatican News
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Sri Lanka’s president flees the country – Vatican News

Sri Lanka’s president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrives in the Maldives after mass protests force him to flee the country. His departure comes as protesters on Wednesday storm the Prime Minister’s office…

14 July 2022 · 2 min read

US Archishop calls Biden’s promotion of abortion ‘deeply disturbing’ - Vatican News
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US Archbishop calls Biden’s promotion of abortion ‘deeply disturbing’

By Christopher Wells. The US Bishops’ point man on pro-life activities, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, has denounced President Joe Biden’s decision “to use his power as President of the United…

10 July 2022 · 3 min read